Embossed Pebble Frame Ecru Baby Shower Invitation

Engraving

One of the oldest and most beautiful processes for reproducing images on paper, Engraving involves reverse etching an image onto a copper plate.

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Debossed

The opposite of embossing, debossing creates a recessed design by pressing a die into the paper.

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Digital

Digital printing relies on computer technology to print images direct from a computer to paper. But unlike traditional printing, digital printers spray the ink onto the paper rather than imprint it.

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Engraving

One of the oldest and most beautiful processes for reproducing images on paper, Engraving involves reverse etching an image onto a copper plate.

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Foil Stamped

Foil stamping is a process for which foils made of metal or other materials, available in various colors, are carried on a plastic sheet and transferred through a stamping process onto paper.

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Letterpress

Letterpress printing involves setting the design in reverse on a letterpress plate which is inked and pressed onto the paper. The pressing process transfers the ink and leaves a deep impression on the paper creating a three dimensional print.

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Lithographed

Also known as flat printing, lithography is created by ink applied to a flat printing plate. It is the most common but least distinctive printing technique.

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Thermographed

One of the most affordable types of printing, thermography involves adding a resinous powder to the printing ink which leaves a slightly raised effect. Thermography produces an effect similar to but not quite as elegant as engraving.